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Croatian Cilic banned for nine months for doping

(Reuters) - Croatian tennis player Marin Cilic has been banned for nine months after testing positive for the stimulant nikethamide, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Monday. In a statement the ITF said Cilic had "ingested the nikethamide ...

Nine months is not enough! Cilic drugs ban will not deter other cheats in tennis

Former world No 9 Marin Cilic, absent in the weekend’s 3-1 defeat, has joined Serbia’s Viktor Troicki in being forced to take an enforced break from the game. While Troicki did not test positive but was banned for 18 months for declining to undergo a ...

The sentence, which has been back­dated to May 1 and will thus run until the end of January, might seem lenient. That is because the ITF accepted Cilic’s claim that the banned substance, a stimulant called nikethamide, had been ingested inadvertently.

Croatian tennis player Marin Cilic has been banned for nine months after testing positive for the stimulant nikethamide, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) said on Monday. In a statement the ITF said Cilic had "ingested the nikethamide inadvertently ...

Marin Cilic of Croatia, a former top-10 tennis player, has been suspended nine months for a doping violation ... As a result, the I.T.F. gave him a reduced penalty rather than a ban of up to two years. The suspension was retroactive to May 1, so Cilic ...

Croatia's Marin Cilic has been handed a nine-month doping ban, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced on Tuesday (AEST). The 24-year-old, currently ranked 24th in the world, has had the ban back-dated to May 1 this year, meaning he will be ...

Croatia's Marin Cilic has been suspended for nine months after the world number 24 tested positive for banned supplement nikethamide. Traces of the prohibited glucose supplement were found in a urine sample provided by Cilic in Munich in April. The …

Marin Cilic has said he will appeal his ban after the Croatian world No24 was suspended for nine months following a positive test for a banned supplement. Traces of prohibited glucose supplement nikethamide was found in a urine sample provided by the 24 ...

Marin Cilic has been suspended for nine months and will miss next year's Australian Open after he tested positive for a banned stimulant, the International Tennis Federation has announced. The Croatian's doping violation came when he tested positive for ...

In a statement the ITF said Cilic had "ingested the nikethamide inadvertently as a result of taking Coramine glucose tablets, and did not intend to enhance his performance in doing so". The suspension has been backdated to May 1, allowing Cilic to return ...